CA-RRU-CANYON - Calimesa - Six acres

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Incident Name: Canyon		Incident Number: CARRU-37747
Date Reported: 04/27/2008		Time Reported: 3:31 PM
Incident Type: Wildland Fire
Incident Location: San Timoteo Canyon Road Near Palmer Avenue (TB 690-A6)			City: Calimesa
Size/Type of Fuel/etc.:		Cause: Powerlines - Human Caused -Utility Theft
Loss: $0	(STR): $0	(Contents): $0	Vehicle(s): $0
Save: $0	(STR): $0	(Contents): $0	Cost to Date: $0
Injuries:
Fatalities: 0	Critical: 0	Moderate: 0	Minor: 0	Non-Injury: 0
Transported Ground AMB: 0		Air AMB: 0
Containment Time: 04/27/2008 1430		Control Time:
Resources Assigned
Engines: 12		Breathing Supp.: 0		Helicopters: 2
Truck Co: 0		Squad: 0		Air Attack: 1
Firefighters: 75		RVC Medics: 0		Air Tankers: 2
Overhead Personnel: 3		AMB's: 0		Fire Crews: 2
Haz. Mat: No Co. Health: No County OES: No Fire Prev.: Yes Water Tenders: 2
Electrical Co: No Gas Co: No Water Co: No Bulldozers: 2
Red Cross: No	Chaplain: No	Displaced Persons: No	Adult: 0	Child: 0
Misc. Equip:	Sheriff's Office: No	CHP: Yes	Office: Indio
Cooperating Agencies: Southern California Edison
Supplemental
Comments:	UPDATE 4:40 P.M. Fire is contained at six acres. Firefighters will remain at scene for at least three hours for mop-up. The cause of the fire was determined to be human attempt to remove and steal power lines. No suspects have been located thus far. CAL FIRE/Riverside County Firefighters are at the scene of a wildland fire on San Timoteo Canyon Road near Palmer Avenue on the south side of Calimesa. First arriving units reported 5 acres burning upslope in heavy fuels. Power lines are down in the area. Updates will be posted as information becomes available. No injuries have been reported
Problems:	Powerlines down in the area.
Evacuations: No		Evacuation Comments:
Information Center: 951-940-6985		OR:
Prepared By: Jody Hagemann		Prepared Date/Time: 04/27/2008 1804